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An empirical investigation of emotion and the criminal law: towards a “criminalization bias”?
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsThis interdisciplinary study, coupling philosophy of law with empirical cognitive science, presents preliminary insight into the role of emotion in criminalization decisions, for both laypeople and legal professionals.
Jozef N. Coppelmans +2 more
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Introduction: Towards a Theory of Criminalization?
, 2014 First paragraph: This is the fourth volume of papers arising from an AHRC funded project on Criminalization conducted by the five editors. The three previous volumes contained papers from three pairs of workshops held during the project’s first three ...
Farmer, Lindsay +4 more
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Beyond the grave: Do the dead have rights?
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Anatomists who work with the Dead often see themselves as custodians of the Dead. To those who opine that the Dead no longer have Rights (legal or moral) or privileges and have nothing more to contribute to the development of Society or to human endeavor, the Dead's custodians might respond that there is ample evidence that some Rights and ...
Beverley Kramer, Bernard Moxham
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Charlotte Pommer: Resistance fighter and female pioneer of German anatomy
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the biography and unique case of Charlotte Pommer (1914–2004), the only anatomist documented to have left the field during the Nazi period after encountering the regime's victims on the dissection table. While she is known for her resistance activities, newly presented documentation reveals her role as the provisional ...
Tim S. Goldmann
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Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Body procurement at The University of Sydney has a long history. Anatomy legislation (1881 Anatomy Act) modeled on the British Anatomy Act 1832 legalized procurement of unclaimed bodies from public institutions for anatomical dissection at licensed Schools of Anatomy, effectively conferring the University of Sydney an exclusive license until ...
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
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Graffiti in the Lawscape: Seizing the Circuits of Valorization of an Elusive and Resistant Practice
HumanitiesIn this piece, we approach graffiti from the perspective of the ‘circuits of valorization’ that qualify as well as quantify it. We understand a valorization circuit as an assemblage of cultural, legal, economic and geographic dynamics surrounding a given
Cecilia Brazioli, Andrea Mubi Brighenti
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The Criminalization of Homelessness
, 2019 Communities across the USA use anti-homeless policies to reduce the presence of homeless people. Such policies commonly criminalize behaviors associated with homelessness, such as panhandling, loitering, and sleeping outside. These policies are typically
Fogel, Sondra J. +3 more
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A Soft Defense of a Utilitarian Principle of Criminalization
, 2020 The aim of this paper is to argue that the utilitarian principle of criminalization (UPC) is sounder than its poor reputation suggests. The paper begins by describing three possible answers to the research question: To what extent should the consequences
Petersen, Thomas Søbirk
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Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Irritability is a prevalent and impairing feature associated with autism, yet remains poorly understood, particularly in adults. Drawing heavily on insights translated from pediatric and transdiagnostic literatures, we propose that irritability in autistic individuals often reflects a psychophysiological stress or threat response, rooted in a ...
Hsiang‐Yuan Lin +3 more
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